Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Edo State Labour Party, LP, governorship candidate in the upcoming September 21, 2024, governorship election in the state, Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata, has described as “senseless”, the act of violence that took place at the University of Benin Staff Club Friday, April 12, […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A former member of the House of Representatives, Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, popularly called EJ, and chieftain of the All-Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State, has narrated his bitter encounter with some alleged political thugs who stormed a political meeting at his behest and […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The crisis rocking the University of Benin, (UNIBEN) Ugbowo, Edo State, has taken a new twist as the local branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, on Monday issued management of the university a strike notice over the Thursday April 12 […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow What would have resulted in a major crisis between the Benin traditional institution and the Hausa community in Edo State was on Friday averted following a public apology tendered to the Oba of Benin, Ewuare 11, by one Alhaji Danjuma Garba Binkola, whose […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The World Bank has commended the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, for his government’s reforms in the basic education sector, expressing satisfaction with the progress and impact of the reforms in the last seven and half years. A World Bank delegation led by […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A fake reverend sister, Ikejimba Maryvianney, aka Oluchi, has been arrested by the Edo Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, (NAPTIP) for allegedly trafficking 38 children in Delta State. It was gathered that the 40-year-old apprehended […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Benin Traditional Council, BTC has kicked against the planned turbaning scheduled for Sunday May 5, 2024, of one Danjuma Garba Binkola as ‘Garkuwan Hausawa Benin’ by someone claiming to be “His Royal Highness Alh. Adamu Isah Adamu”, and who described himself as […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Delta State Government is set to repossess lands belonging to the state-owned Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba illegally sold by suspected land speculators. To this effect, the government, through its Taskforce on Recovery of Government Lands, on Tuesday, issued demolition notice to the illegal […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow For allegedly showing disrespect to her royal father, the Onotare of Ozalla Kingdom, His Royal Highness, Nathaniel Igelugbo Omogbai, Okpamen the IX, Edo State commissioner for culture and tourism, Mrs. Uyi Oduwa-Malaka, has been stripped of her chieftaincy title as the Uzoyare of […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A middle-aged man whose identity is yet to be ascertained has been electrocuted while trying to vandalise the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, (BEDC) Plc’s transformer along Airport Road, Benin, City. The deceased had succeeded in cutting some of the cables before his electrocution. […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Edo State, and estranged former ally of Governor Godwin Obaseki, Charles Idahosa, has taken responsibility for advising immediate past governor of the state, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole, against offering Senator Matthew Urhoghide the senatorial ticket […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Following his impeachment and removal from office as deputy governor of Edo State last Monday, Philip Shaibu has been stripped of his security paraphernalia as the security post that had for more than seven years adorned the front of his private residence at […] More
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